School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Namibia
Namibia: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 49,119 number in 2019. β² Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Namibia, 1997β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 49,119 number for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2019.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Namibia peaked at 50,683 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 37,235 number, in 1997.
Namibia ranks 91st of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,001 number | 37,235 number | 38,772 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 43,548 number | 39,543 number | 47,683 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 49,780 number | 48,522 number | 50,683 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 88 Portugal 52,694 number compare
- 89 Jamaica 50,127 number compare
- 90 Palestine, State of 50,038 number compare
- 92 Uruguay 48,853 number compare
- 93 Kyrgyzstan 48,371 number compare
- 94 Turkmenistan 45,360 number compare
More education data for Namibia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 21,240 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 14 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 120.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.007 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Namibia?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Namibia was 49,119 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 50,683 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,235 number in 1997.
- How does Namibia rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Namibia ranks 91st out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.